Planning appeal decision
112 Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LR
Planning appeal 3281033 at 112 Kellet Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LR (Lancaster City Council) was dismissed on 31 January 2022 by Inspector Phillips A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on highway safety with particular reference to the proximity of the development to a pedestrian crossing.
the creation of a new vehicular access on the front of the Land, onto a classified road; B6254 Kellet Road
- Authority
- Lancaster City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Phillips A
- Postcode
- LA5 9LR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on highway safety with particular reference to the proximity of the development to a pedestrian crossing
What decided it
The development has a harmful effect on highway safety with particular reference to the proximity of the vehicular access to the pedestrian crossing, conflicting with Policy DM29 and the National Planning Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM29 of A Local Plan for Lancaster District 2011-2031 Part Two: Review of the Development Management DPD Adopted Version July 2020
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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